Learn more about the GDT and the GDTA
With such a spectacular natural wonder, and a passionate community, there’s no end to the stories. On this page you’ll find all sorts of unique insights about what it’s like to experience the trail, and to volunteer with the association. If you like what you see, consider subscribing to our newsletter so you don’t miss out on this great content.
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Latest Publications
Waypoints
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Waypoints – February 2026
Getting Together IN THIS ISSUE Calgary Outdoor Show – Spring Fling – Calendar
Waypoints is the GDTA’s monthly email newsletter has Trail News; Events; Trail Building Trips; Contests; and other things related to the GDT
Pathfinder
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Pathfinder Newsletter Winter 2024
The Winter 2024 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder newsletter is now available! This edition features articles including:
Pathfinder is the GDTA’s bi-annual online magazing-style newsletter, filled with lots of great news and articles from hikers and GDT fans.
Recent Blog Posts
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Pathfinder Newsletter Winter 2025
The Winter 2025 edition of the Great Divide Trail’s Pathfinder newsletter is now available! This edition features:
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Peace Poles: An Overview and an Invitation
The Southern Terminus of the Great Divide Trail, where it meets the Continental Divide Trail and our neighbors to the…
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Alberta Junior Forest Rangers
This past July, the Great Divide Trail Association (GDTA) partnered with Alberta’s Junior Forest Rangers (JFR) for a week of…
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Great Divide Trail Annual Film Festival Call for Film Submissions – 2026
Thank you for your interest in submitting your film to the Great Divide Trail Association’s Annual Film Fundraiser We are…
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Pre-Sale Now On: Great Divide Trail Maps & 2026 Calendars!
Looking for the perfect gift for the trail lover in your life, or a way to bring a little wilderness…
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Blaeberry River Crossing Update
Are you wondering what’s happening with the crossing over the Blaeberry River in Section D? The Blaeberry Crossing Project has…